I love you so much

"You realize what you are asking for, Dove. I do not want you to have any regrets." His dark eyes bore into her, looking for any hesitation, but all he saw was firmness.

She was confident in what she asked for, which amused him.

This was not the first time she would shown such bravery, but it only happened when she was vulnerable and needed protection from her own insecure thoughts.

Stefan might have had flings, but he never used their body to quench his thirst.

Ella was the first person to whom he gave more than a kiss. But the truth was that Ella was more than just a fling; she was the girl he admired, and he would never, ever consider exploiting her vulnerability.

"And why should I regret anything when I know what I am doing?" He furrowed his brow in confusion at what she said.

She had previously refused to speak to him and ignored him for the entire day. What happened that caused her to change her mind?